In this creative, high-energy 1-day tech camp, kids will become digital storytellers as they design and code their own fall-themed animated stories or mini-games. Using Scratch, Canva, and PC-based drawing tools, campers will bring colorful characters to life with music, movement, and interactive fun.

Perfect for aspiring game designers, artists, or kids who love creativity and coding — this camp builds both tech skills and storytelling confidence.

What They’ll Learn:

• Creative Coding with Scratch – Learn how to animate, program characters, and build mini-games using drag-and-drop code.
• Interactive Storytelling – Design your own fall adventure with dialogue, scenes, and surprise endings.
• Digital Art & Music – Customize your story with original artwork, backgrounds, and sound using Scratch and Canva.
• Collaboration & Presentation – Share your project with the group and learn how to give and receive feedback like a creative pro.

Camp Details:

• Program: Fall Coding & Storytelling with Scratch
• Instructor: Nicole Johnson
• Date: Friday, October 10
• Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1-Day Camp)
• Ages: 8–13
• Cost: $89
• Skill Level: Great for beginners! No prior coding experience required — just a passion for creativity, storytelling, or gaming.

By the end of camp, students will walk away with a custom fall-themed animation or game they created themselves — plus new coding skills, digital art tools, and the confidence to keep building!

Camp Description: Haunted Code – Design Spooky Games & Stories

In this thrilling, creative 2-day tech camp, kids will become digital creators as they design and code Halloween-themed games or interactive stories—complete with jump scares, creepy sound effects, and fun animations. Using Scratch, MakeCode Arcade, and Canva, campers will build spooky digital experiences that come to life!

Perfect for kids who love coding, art, and a little Halloween mischief — this camp mixes imagination with technical skills in a fun and festive way.

What They’ll Learn:

• Game Design with MakeCode & Scratch – Code interactive games, story triggers, and jump-scare moments using drag-and-drop tools
• Spooky Storytelling – Create suspenseful storylines with dialogue, timing, and animations
• Digital Art & FX – Design characters, backdrops, and audio FX using Canva and built-in editors
• Logic & Timing – Learn how sequencing and conditionals power game actions and surprises

Camp Details:

Program: Haunted Code – Design Spooky Games & Stories
Dates: Thursday–Friday, October 30–31
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (2 Full Days)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $178
Skill Level: Great for beginners and intermediate coders alike — especially kids who enjoy gaming, storytelling, or digital art

By the end of camp, students will walk away with a spooky game or animated story of their own creation — and the confidence and coding skills to keep building beyond Halloween.

Camp Description: Turkey Hunt Game Basics

In this fun and creative 1-day tech camp, kids will design and code their own Turkey Hunt or Egg Hunt game using Scratch. Players move a character—like a turkey, bunny, or basket—to “catch” falling or hidden objects. When an object is clicked or touched, it disappears and adds to the score. Campers can add timers or background music to make the game more challenging and exciting!

Perfect for beginners and kids who love coding, games, and a bit of friendly competition.

What They’ll Learn:

• Game Design with Scratch – Create interactive games using drag-and-drop coding
• Event Handling – Program objects to disappear and update scores when caught
• Adding Challenges – Incorporate timers and background music to enhance gameplay
• Basic Animation – Animate characters and objects for fun, engaging visuals

Camp Details:

Program: Turkey Hunt / Egg Hunt Game Basics
Date: Tuesday, November 4
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1 Full Day)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $89
Skill Level: Ideal for beginners and kids new to coding

By the end of camp, students will have built their own playable game and gained confidence in Scratch coding!

Camp Description: Christmas Animation Card

Create a one-of-a-kind animated Christmas card you can share with friends and family! Plan a holiday-themed animation featuring characters, music, snow, lights, and personalized messages. Use Scratch to bring your digital Christmas card to life with movement, sound, and interaction. Customize backgrounds and sprites to match your vision (Santa, elves, snowmen, reindeer, etc.). Learn basic coding concepts like sequencing, loops, sound triggers, and event handling. Export your finished project to share with family via link or presentation.

Perfect for kids who love coding, creativity, and holiday cheer.

What They’ll Learn:

• Animation & Sequencing – Create moving characters and festive scenes
• Sound & Event Handling – Add music, sound effects, and interactive triggers
• Custom Design – Personalize cards with backgrounds, sprites, and messages
• Basic Coding Concepts – Understand loops, sequences, and events

Camp Details:

Program: Christmas Animation Card
Date: Tuesday, December 19
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (1 Full Day)
Ages: 7–13
Cost: $89
Skill Level: Great for beginners and creative coders

By the end of camp, students will have created a unique animated card to share with friends and family!